Editorial

Editorial

Article excerpt

It is important to start this editorial by stating that this special issue was sponsored by the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences of the North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), South Africa. It is also important to state that the journal, Gender and Behaviour came about as "metamorphosis" of the Women Behavioural Issue of the University of Ibadan, Department of Psychology (The Network of Psychological Studies of Women Issues). This is also the first time we are publishing a special edition; whereas, we have done so five times with our senior journal - Ife PsychologlA.

It is heart-warming and smart that the eleven articles published in this special edition touched the very important issues that are of priority to the African gender development discussions. The articles have been selected through the erudite guest editor, Professor Erhabor S. …